Practical Health

Doing small things to prioritize your own well-being is essential, especially for women, who are often the caretakers of everyone else in their lives. Self-Care Activities for Women encourages you to spend time on you, with a wide variety of ways you can relax, reset, and find a little joy.

Within this audiobook, you'll uncover more than just theories–you'll unveil practical strategies and proven techniques tailored for adults grappling with ADHD. From honing time management skills to amplifying focus and productivity, each chapter is brimming with actionable insights crafted to help you surmount hurdles and achieve your aspirations. With a 30-day challenge to keep you motivated and accountable, you'll be amazed at how quickly you can transform your life.

Understanding Albert Camus: Key Existential Ideas and How to Apply Them to Everyday Life is a powerful and accessible guide to the enduring wisdom of one of the 20th century’s most influential thinkers. Blending philosophy with practical insight, this book explores the major ideas of Albert Camus, including the absurd, revolt, freedom, and moral responsibility, all while showing how his timeless principles can help you live a richer, more authentic life. Whether you’re new to existentialism or looking for a deeper understanding of Camus’s work, this engaging book takes you through key...

What is meditation? Why practice it? Which techniques are best? How do I do it? The answers to these often-asked questions are contained in this down-to-earth book, making it of enormous value for anyone who wishes to begin and maintain a meditation practice. Written by a Western Buddhist nun with solid experience in both the practice and teaching of meditation, How to Meditate contains a wealth of practical advice on a variety of authentic techniques.

El apego ansioso puede ensombrecer muchas relaciones, siendo a menudo la causa principal de los problemas de pareja. Por el contrario, las relaciones prósperas y duraderas se caracterizan por la ausencia de rasgos de apego ansioso. Este libro te ayudará a comprender el origen de tu estilo de apego ansioso, a superarlo recuperando la confianza en ti mismo con consejos prácticos y aplicables que puedes empezar a implementar hoy mismo y apreciar los progresos en ti y en tus relaciones.

Functional Medicine for Everyone How to Heal Your Body Through Your Gut, A Practical Guide, Using Food and Science Made Simple You eat “healthy,” but still feel bloated. You wake up groggy after eight hours of sleep. Your skin breaks out randomly, your mood swings without warning, and your brain feels foggy by mid-afternoon. Maybe your doctor ran labs and said everything looks “normal.” But your body disagrees. If you’ve ever walked out of a medical office with more questions than answers, or searched symptom after symptom online at 2 a.m., hoping something will finally make sense...

Protect the Blue Heart of Our Planet—One Choice at a Time The ocean covers more than seventy percent of Earth, generates most of the oxygen we breathe, and sustains life in ways we are only beginning to understand. Yet today it faces unprecedented threats: plastic pollution, overfishing, warming waters, and acidification. Ocean Health Explained: A Complete Guide to Everyday Behaviors That Protect and Restore Our Seas reveals how your daily choices—no matter where you live—can become powerful tools for safeguarding the ocean’s future. This complete guide walks you through ten ...

STOP CHASING FAD DIETS—START LOSING FOR REAL Dual-incretin therapy with tirzepatide is redefining what’s possible for weight management and blood-sugar control. Tirzepatide Unlocked translates the newest research into a practical playbook that helps you shed up to 20 % of body weight, stabilize A1C, and maintain the results—without constant hunger.What You’ll Learn Clinician-level guidance in plain English Simple explanations of how tirzepatide works, who it suits, and the goals you can set from day one. One weekly shot, multiplied benefits A week-by-week dose-ramp calendar, ...

Emotional Intelligence: Behaviors and Habits for Career Growth is Book 1 in the Leadership’s Most Wanted series—a 3-part journey co-developed with Todd Gilmore. In this first installment, Jessop helps you build your internal EQ: self-awareness, emotional control, empathy, and purposeful communication.

Are you a nurse practitioner ready to elevate your practice and offer patients more than symptom management? Functional medicine is revolutionizing healthcare by targeting the root causes of illness rather than just treating symptoms. While conventional medicine often addresses isolated issues, functional medicine takes a systems-based approach, viewing the body as interconnected and deeply influenced by lifestyle, environment, and diet. Functional Medicine for Nurse Practitioners: A Practical Guide provides the roadmap you need to integrate this powerful, holistic approach into your ...

Expert hypnobirthing teacher and founder of The Positive Birth Company, Siobhan Miller has made it her mission to change the way women around the world approach and experience birth. Through her teaching she seeks to educate and empower women—and their birth partners—so that they can enjoy amazing and positive birth experiences, however they choose to bring their babies into the world. Siobhan debunks common myths about hypnobirthing and explains why she believes it can make every type of birth a better experience—from a water birth at home to an unplanned caesarean in theatre.

Kelly Bouldin Darmofal suffered a severe TBI in 1992; currently, she holds a Masters in Special Education from Salem College, NC. Her memoir, Lost in My Mind: Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), tells her story of tragedy and triumph. Kelly will be teaching "TBI: An Overview for Educators" at Salem College. Kelly's "tips" were learned during two decades of recovery and perseverance.

Got a fatty liver diagnosis? Don’t panic. This updated and revised edition of Fatty Liver: Your Wake-Up Call to Prevention, Healing, and Recovery, is your guide to taking back control of your health, one step at a time. Take back control, with this simple and actionable advice that cuts through the noise and gets right to the point. What You'll Learn: How to halt the progression of fatty liver disease before it turns into something more dangerous, like cirrhosis or liver cancer. Effective strategies for weight loss, diet improvements, and lifestyle changes to boost your liver health. A ...

The story of the phoenix rising from the ashes is often used as a metaphor for overcoming difficulties, facing challenges, and embracing change. It shows the possibility of growth and resilience in the face of destruction or failure. The phoenix's ability to rise from its own ashes inspires people and communities to find courage, hope, and renewal even in the darkest of times. The myth of the phoenix has been told for centuries and has been adapted by various cultures, such as ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Chinese mythology. Each culture has its own unique versions and meanings of the...

Do you ever feel like you're being manipulated, even when you can’t quite put your finger on how or why? Are you tired of falling for mind games, emotional traps, or subtle pressure tactics in relationships, at work, or in everyday conversations? You’re not alone, and you’re not powerless. In a world where psychological manipulation is everywhere, knowing how to spot it, defend against it, and use influence ethically is more than just helpful... it's essential. Introducing 150 Manipulation Techniques: Defend Against Dark Psychology, Spot Emotional Control, and Build Ethical Influence ...

America’s Most Notorious Insane Asylums: The Dark History of the 10 Most Horrifying Psychiatric Institutions in U.S. History is a gripping and eye-opening journey into the darkest corners of American mental health care. From crumbling Kirkbride buildings to mass graves, this book exposes the brutal conditions, forgotten patients, and shocking practices that defined psychiatric institutions across the United States. With chilling detail and historical accuracy, this comprehensive guide explores ten of the most infamous insane asylums—including Willowbrook State School, Danvers State ...

Here, Dr. Lawrence Peltz, who has worked as an addiction psychiatrist for more than two decades, draws from his clinical experience and on the techniques of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) to explain the fundamental dynamics of addiction and the stages of the recovery process, and also gives us specific mindfulness exercises to support recovery.

The DSM-5-TR Mastery Guide is the ultimate audiobook for anyone wanting to gain in-depth knowledge of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR). Whether you're a clinician, student, or mental health professional, this guide will ensure you're fully equipped to understand and apply the latest diagnostic criteria in your practice.

Would you like to learn how to keep anger from getting the best of you? Would you like to know how not to let anger wear you down physically and emotionally? Are you ready to take responsibility for your emotions and do something about your anger problem? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions, this is the book for you!

Hack Your Perimenopause: Natural Solutions for Thriving Through Midlife Hormone Changes is your empowering guide to navigating one of the most misunderstood and transformative stages of life. If you're feeling overwhelmed by mood swings, night sweats, fatigue, brain fog, or unexpected body changes, you're not alone—and you're not powerless. This practical, compassionate, and science-informed book gives you real tools to take back control. You’ll discover how to balance your hormones naturally, boost your energy, manage mental health, improve sleep, enhance intimacy, and thrive ...